The core story in the prologue-epilogue of the book of Job
Textual and thematic evidence indicates that the Prologue and Epilogue in Job are an elaboration of an ancient core story of hope. The elaboration and expansion of the core story are intended to provide a setting for presenting a range of positions on personal retribution. An attempt is made to glea...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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The National Library of Canada
2006
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In: |
The journal of Hebrew scriptures
Year: 2006, Volume: 6, Pages: 1-27 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Old Testament
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IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
Further subjects: | B
Prolog
B Job B Epilog |
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Summary: | Textual and thematic evidence indicates that the Prologue and Epilogue in Job are an elaboration of an ancient core story of hope. The elaboration and expansion of the core story are intended to provide a setting for presenting a range of positions on personal retribution. An attempt is made to glean the ancient core story from the MT. |
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ISSN: | 1203-1542 |
Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of Hebrew scriptures
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Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.5508/jhs.2006.v6.a1 |